Xu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Wind (fēng) Entry: Gale Kangxi Stroke Count: 15 Page 1412, Entry 25 Pronounced lie. Jade Chapters (Yupian): Gale, a fierce wind. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Wind and rain arriving violently. Rhyme Collection (Yunhui): Also used interchangeably with fierce (lie). Book of Documents (Shujing): Violent winds, thunder, and rain did not cause confusion. Also used interchangeably with column (lie). History of the Former Han (Qianhan Shu): Violent wind. Note: Same as fierce (lie). Originally written as column (lie). Correct Character Compendium (Zhengzitong): The clerical script form is written as a variant; the dictionary collection follows the vulgar form as gale, which is incorrect. The character column (lie) is written with the component for death (can).